Amidst the horror of the Gaza Massacre, which continues and shall never be forgotten, a moment of ‘worth living’-ness.
Some good chap in Denmark has re-visited the sites where the 1953 film “Roman Holiday” was shot and taken a series of now-and-then photos which you can see at http://www.cori.dk/roman_holiday.htm
I like to believe that – [...]
Filed under: Delusions on January 28th, 2009 | Comments Off
“My daughters were just sitting quietly talking in their bedroom at home,” Dr Izeldeen Abuelaish told me on the phone between sobs.
“I had just left the room, carrying my youngest son on my shoulders. Then a shell came through the wall.
“I rushed back to find their dead bodies – or rather parts of their bodies [...]
Filed under: Uncategorized on January 26th, 2009 | Comments Off
How amazing is language, that most wonderous achievement of the upright-walking ape. Of all the utterances the ludicrous man-ape has made recently, two of them illustrate just how clever it has become at linguistic manipulation.
First we hear that the Israeli government is keen to investigate any allegation of war crimes in Gaza. Come again? Did [...]
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